I've come a long way from a tiny working-class town in Siberia, where I grew up, to founding a startup in Silicon Valley. Unsurprisingly, self-empowerment is one of my favorite themes and is the topic I'll be exploring on this blog.

A heavily biased so-called "news" resource - HuffPo is hypocritical in nearly every possible aspect. It preaches equality and diversity, and yet it's boardroom is nearly completely composed of white women. It claims to be strongly for diversity, and yet it practices no diversity of thought whatso...